Brisbane, Australia, Dec 29, 2024 (AFP) - Bouzkova outlasts Australian wildcard in Brisbane opener

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2024-12-29

The Czech Republic's Marie Bouzkova outlasted Australian wildcard Talia Gibson 7-6 (7/5), 3-6, 6-3 in a three hour marathon in the opening round of the Brisbane International Sunday. World number 44 Bouzkova was expected to have a comfortable opener against the 20-year-old Australian, but was pushed all the way by the big-hitting Gibson. She will now play seventh seeded Latvian Jelena Ostapenko in the second round of the season-opening tournament......

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